Dominic Tshabangu was born in Johannesburg. He currently lives and works in Johannesburg. In 1992 he acquired his qualification in Fine Art at the Funda Art Center as well a certificate from The Visual Arts Teachers Training College. He has exhibited his work at the Wits Gallery, Everard Read Cape Town, and the Pretoria Gallery amongst others. Tshabangu works in various mediums, and usually depicts colourful and vivid scenes of urban and rural life in contemporary South Africa.